Open AccessOutpatient treatment of brachial scapular periarthritis with hydrocortisone combined with hypothermia
Author(s) -
I. S. Ilyinsky,
V. I. Bekmachev
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj96936
Subject(s) - medicine , hydrocortisone , surgery , hydrocortisone acetate , conservative treatment , pouch , anesthesia
Periarthritis of the shoulder-blade arises as a reactive inflammatory process after trauma or from primary inflammation of the joint pouch. The treatment of this disease is a difficult task. Conservative methods are not always effective, and surgical methods are not widespread. Some authors have achieved success with hydrocortisone injections.